Philip Blundell <philb@gnu.org> writes:
> In message <87wv0lcqkf.fsf@student.uni-tuebingen.de>, Falk Hueffner writes:
> >Hm, it seems one needs "en_IN UTF-8" or something in
> >/etc/locale.gen... Can we avoid that? If not, we should give at least
> >a proper error message.
>
> The locale used for reducefont has to be a UTF-8 one, but other than
> that it doesn't matter much. Saying that people need to have
> en_IN.UTF-8 installed to build boot-floppies doesn't seem all that
> unreasonable, but if you can think of a better way to deal with this
> then go ahead and change it.
For now it's needed and I added it to 'make check' in make/check as
the target check_locale (only run if lang_chooser turned on). If this
situation changes, please also update make/check.
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...Adam Di Carlo..<adam@onshore-devel.com>...<URL:http://www.onshored.com/>